SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3074, 19 December 1908, Page 5

SPORTING.

; EACING. WAIRAKAPA WEIGHTS. By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, December 18. The following handicaps have been declared by Mr J. E. Henrys for the Wairarapa Racing Club's meeting : Tuhitarata Handicap, 6 furlongs— Tumut 9.0, Aboriginal 8.11 r Iranui 8.10, Simplex 8.3, Maiora 8.0, Waicola 7.9, Tupono 7.8, Loch iel a 6.10. Rirautaka Hack, 1 mile and a distance— Tangeroa 9.0, Strathcona 8.8, Splash and Osiris 8.6, Lucretius 8.1, First Mate 7.13, No Trumps 7.11, Diplomatic and Lerida 6.13, Knight Commander 6.7.

Nursery Handicap, 4 furlongsTheodore 8.8, Aema 8.5, Kiltie Lass 8.3, Bonarges and Merry Oliver 7.13, Royal Guard, Sea Queen, Gold Top, Compose 7.10. Wairarapa Cup, ] J mile —Califor» nia 9.6, Moloch 8.1, Sunbonnet and Waipaka 7.13, Sandstream 7J2, Aboriginal 7.11, White Lie and Vasa. 7.8, Silken Rein andMerrie Rose 7.5, Frism 6.13, Gaelic 6.12, Tangeroa 6.7.

Pukio Handicap, 6 furlongs—Maiora 9.3, Warloch and Splash 8.10, Merrivonia 8.3, Lochiela 8.0, Rock Ferry 7.13, Blue Bell 7.12, Thera and Perolina 7.11, Conquer 7.9, Gleu and Sweet Lethe 7.8, Parakau and Trixie 7.7, Swallow and Te Ru 7.5, Oblivion, Remission, Merry Christmas, Lealora, Waiatu and St. Charles 6.10. Reynolds Welter, 7 furlongs — Wailethe 10.2, Aberration 10.0, Aboriginal 9.11, Mataari 9.2, Skye 8.9, Wharekura 8.8, Strathcona 8.8, Lucretius 8.0. Mokai Hack Welter Handicap, 7 furlongs— Aorangi 9.9, Kelso 9.7, Effort and Osiris 9.6, Sealer 9.3, First Mate 8.13, Glen 8.12, Oblivion 8.7, Vinco, Retinue, Straban, Te Utuatu and Knight Commander 8.5. AUCKLAND ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, December 18. The final payments for the Auckland Cup and acceptances for the Trial Handicap, Nursery Handicap,. Robinson Handicap and Christmas Handicap, closed to-night as follows: — FINAL PAYMENTS. Auckland Cup—Zimmerman 9.5, Bobrikoff 8.12, Master Delaval 8.12, Downfall 8.10, All Red 8.6,. Ikon (including 51b penalty) 7.10, Cart Rosa 78, Diabolo 7.6, Stratagem 7.6, Paritutu l'.l, Rauparata 6.11, Pohutu 6.9, First G,u.n 6.7, lF!S! Aidan 8.8, Cbanteuse 9.4, Tui Cakabau 7.10, Delegate 7.9, Humane 7.4, Aristocrat I,li Waihuku7.B, Maheno 7.0, Guidwife 6.1J, Dunborve 6.9, lnglis 6.8.

Nursery Handicap—Kdkama 8; 3, St. Amans 8.2, Golden Water .8:2, Sharpshooter 7.13, Idealist 7.10, Alerriwai 7.5, Tuku Tufcu 7.2, Royal Scotland! I.Z, Hyperian 7.2, Lady Doon 7.0, auneton 7.0, Fighting Fish 6.13, Excalibir 6.13. Robinson Handicap—Rarata 8.10, Sedition 8.9, E=camillq 8.8, Mark Time 8.3, Lady Frances 7.13, Rimioek 7.01, JNgapuka 7.5, Hard Rock 7.4, Explosive 7.3, Totika 7.0, tflue Rocket 7.0.

Christmas Handicap— Cambrian and Leonator 8.12, Te Aroha 8.11. Uhanteuee 8.3, Douche 8.1, Sunalow 7.13, Tui Cakobau 7.9, Haldane 7.3, Celtic and Aristocrat 7.2, Waimangu' 6.12, Dunborve 6.8. DUNEDIN ACCEPTANCES By Telegraph—Press Association. DUNEDIN, December 13. Tin following acceptancess have been received for the first day of the Dunediti Jockey Club's meeting:—■ bummer Hurdles Handicap, If mile—Stormont 12.9, Leonardo 10.10, Tirole 10.3, Ringman 9.4, Magical 9.7, Northern Star 9.4, Royal Shell and Grosvenor 9.2, Storm 9.0. Salisbury Hack 'Handicap, 7 furlongs—Czar Kolohol 10.5, Vaidimar 9.6, Linda and Passiori 8.18, Zioness 8.9, Balaclava and Spinning Fight 8.8, Flavour 7.12, Erskine 7.11, My Lawyer 7.7, Rubellite and Vandirk 7.0. Dunedin Handicap, 5 furlongs— Caspian 9.2, Cymbiform 8.10, Adaze 6.12, Chinook 6.10. Otago Handicap, 1£ mile—Grand Slam 8.8, Harvest 8.4, Tikitere 8.2, Rose Noble 7.9, Appollodoris and Astrakhan.7.3, Speculate 6.10. Federal Handicap, 6 furlongs— Petrovna 9.7, All Guns 8.13, Alix 8.5, Loftub 7.10, The Seer and Ard Reigh 7.9, Octave 7.8, Erskine, Heirloom, Red Morn, and Gapon 6.7. Caveraham Hack Handicap, 6 furlongs—Lady Ronald 9.8, Miss Gal 9.3, Wa'rdland 8.13, Cashier 8.9, Musterer, Monteur and Little Medallist 8.7, Vagrance 8.11 (?).

Otokia Welter Handicap 1 mile— Lupulite 10.3, Oivoi 9.5, Valdimar 9.5, Jack Ashore 8.13, Mango 8.6, Cuirosettia, Red and Black, Spinning Flight, Stepenfelt, Sam Weller and Eous 8.0. ACCEPTANCES. LOWER VALLEY. Acceptances for the first day's handicaps and entries for the Maiden Hack and Hack Scurry, to be run at the Lower Valley Jockey Club's annual race meeting, commencing en Boxing Day, will close with the Secretary, Mr T. F. Evans, Martinborough, to-day. RANGITIKEI. Acceptances* for the first day's events to be run at the Rangitikei Racing Club's Summer Meeting on January Ist and 2nd will close with the Secretary, Mr H. A. Goodall, Bulls, on Wednesday next, at 9 p.m. WAIRARAPA. Acceptances for the first day's events, to be run at the Wairarapa Racing Club's Summer Meeting, on January Ist and 2nd, will close with the Secretary, Mr E. A. Laery, Featherston, at 8 o'clock, on Tuesday , next. ASHHURST. Acceptances for all events to be run at the Ashhurst Racing Club's annual meeting, to be run on Tuesday, December 29th, will close with the Secretary, Mr A. W. Trass. Ashhurst, at 9 p.m., on Tuesday next.